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What: The Federal Trade Commission will host the ninth session of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century, which will examine data security. When: Tuesday, December 11, 10:10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Wednesday, December 12, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Where: FTC Constitution Center Auditorium
400 7th St., SW, Washington, DC 20024 Who: The hearing will feature opening remarks by Andrew Smith, Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, on December 11 and a fireside chat on December 12 between Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Joshua Corman, Co-founder of @IamTheCavalry, as well as a distinguished set of panelists. Webcast: The hearing will be webcast. The webcast link will be on the event page on the day of the workshop. Twitter: Follow the discussion at #FTCHearings